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III SW 473/95 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses presidential election protest alleging criminal acts and procedural violations did not affect results.

Case Number III SW 473/95
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed a protest filed by multiple candidates against the presidential election, citing numerous alleged procedural violations and criminal acts. While the court acknowledged specific irregularities such as improper voter lists and potential double voting, it found these instances insufficient to alter the election outcome. Consequently, the court ruled that the violations did not meet the threshold required to invalidate the election results.

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Ustawa z dnia 27 września 1990 r. o wyborze Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; The Supreme Court held that isolated procedural violations and alleged criminal acts, even if proven, do not constitute grounds for annulling an election unless they decisively influenced the result.

Keywords

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presidential election protest procedural violations criminal acts in elections voter list irregularities double voting allegations election result annulment Supreme Court review

Cited Legislation

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art. 72 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 27 września 1990 r. o wyborze Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej

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